Recent posts by Kathy Englehart, Special to The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comtag:profile.cleveland.com,2015:kenglehart/96879282015-03-03T22:40:46ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceGeorge Ancona, Lucy Cousins and Bob Barner write a harvest of garden picture books: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.105143572013-05-08T15:31:50Z2013-05-08T15:31:50ZSPRING . . . FINALLY! I am so pleased to be back in my garden. Harvest one of these new picture books for your young nature enthusiasts.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
SPRING . . . FINALLY! I am so pleased to be back in my garden. Harvest one of these new picture books for your young nature enthusiasts.
Julie Andrews, Caroline Kennedy and Jack Prelutsky bring fresh new verse for National Poetry Monthtag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.103492442013-04-13T10:00:00Z2013-04-13T10:00:00ZSample some fresh new verse, just in time for National Poetry Month.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Sample some fresh new verse, just in time for National Poetry Month.
S. D. Nelson, Jessie Hartland, Rene Watson with fresh additons for Women's History Month: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.100974522013-03-02T11:00:00Z2013-03-02T11:00:00ZMarch brings Women's History Month in addition to lions, lambs and -- hopefully -- spring. Meet some fascinating women in these new biographies.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
March brings Women's History Month in addition to lions, lambs and -- hopefully -- spring. Meet some fascinating women in these new biographies.
Emily Jenkins, Eileen Spinelli and Lauren Thompson write new books for winter reading: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.100018292013-02-18T11:00:00Z2013-02-18T11:00:00ZI'm not really fond of snow, but every year I find new books about snow that I love. Here's a flurry of new ones for your winter-reading pleasure.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
I'm not really fond of snow, but every year I find new books about snow that I love. Here's a flurry of new ones for your winter-reading pleasure.
Betsy Snyder, James Howe and Daniel Pinkwater write books about love for young readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.98957562013-02-02T11:00:00Z2013-02-02T11:00:00ZValentine's Day is nigh and love is in the air . . . add a lovely new book or two to the flowers and chocolate.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Valentine's Day is nigh and love is in the air . . . add a lovely new book or two to the flowers and chocolate.
Henry Cole, Charles R. Smith and Mara Rockliff write new winter stories for young readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2013:/books/index.ssf//4761.98130352013-01-21T11:00:00Z2013-01-21T11:00:00ZTake a look at some new books that honor early-winter events: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day and Black History Month. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Take a look at some new books that honor early-winter events: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day and Black History Month.
Judi Barrett, Suzanne Bloom and Sandra Boynton write new Christmas stories for children: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.96526622012-12-22T11:00:00Z2012-12-22T11:00:00ZConsider giving your children a special new Christmas book. I wish I had selected one each year when mine were small; I'd have a treasure-trove to share with my grandchildren. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Consider giving your children a special new Christmas book. I wish I had selected one each year when mine were small; I'd have a treasure-trove to share with my grandchildren.
Ashley Bryan, Tomie dePaola and Selina Alko write festive holiday books: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.95527042012-12-05T11:00:00Z2012-12-05T11:00:00ZHanukkah arrives early this year, with Christmas in its wake. I've chosen five new titles from the plethora of holiday books arriving this season. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Hanukkah arrives early this year, with Christmas in its wake. I've chosen five new titles from the plethora of holiday books arriving this season.
Jairo Buitrago, Amy Heist and Ginnie Lo write diverse fall treasures: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.94723842012-11-24T11:00:00Z2012-11-24T11:00:00ZThere are lots of very heavy boxes filled with new books delivered to my house on a regular basis. Recently, I found these treasures.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
There are lots of very heavy boxes filled with new books delivered to my house on a regular basis. Recently, I found these treasures.
Kate Feiffer, Amy Schwartz set the course for sweet dreams with new bedtime stories: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.93948952012-11-08T21:01:49Z2012-11-08T21:01:49ZShorter days call out for some fine, new bedtime stories. Sweet dreams . . . kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Shorter days call out for some fine, new bedtime stories. Sweet dreams . . .
Patrick McDonnell's 'The Monsters' Monster' and Aaron Reynolds' 'Creepy Carrots' are Halloween hitstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.93019892012-10-28T18:00:00Z2012-10-28T18:00:00ZBoo! The scariest night of the year looms. Carve the pumpkin, brew up some treats and read these new Halloween books aloud. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Boo! The scariest night of the year looms. Carve the pumpkin, brew up some treats and read these new Halloween books aloud.
Julie Paschkis, Nikki McClure write picture books about autumn: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.91969032012-10-13T10:00:00Z2012-10-13T10:00:00Z Autumn would be my favorite season if it weren't followed by winter. Perhaps these new picture books will prolong the feel of fall.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Autumn would be my favorite season if it weren't followed by winter. Perhaps these new picture books will prolong the feel of fall.
Five books for young readers that involve women's empowermenttag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.90971952012-09-29T16:00:00Z2012-09-29T16:00:00Z Here are five books that will appeal to fans of the saying "Well-behaved women seldom make history." kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Here are five books that will appeal to fans of the saying "Well-behaved women seldom make history."
Mo Willems, Jane Kohuth, Louise Yates and Peter McCarty create picture books that will outlast the seaon: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.90104322012-09-15T11:00:00Z2012-09-15T11:00:00ZLots of exciting fall books await in the pipeline, but first, here are five earlier 2012 titles that should not be missed. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Lots of exciting fall books await in the pipeline, but first, here are five earlier 2012 titles that should not be missed.
Louise Borden and Don Tate write biographies about men who changed the world: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.89310632012-09-01T10:00:00Z2012-09-01T10:00:00ZIn June, I presented books about notable women. Now, let's round out the list with five new biographies for children about men who changed the world. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
In June, I presented books about notable women. Now, let's round out the list with five new biographies for children about men who changed the world.
Mara Rockliff, Tad Hills and Rosemary Wells write fresh new school stories: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.88560972012-08-18T10:00:00Z2012-08-18T10:00:00ZLots of us are heading back to school this week or next. Send off summer with some fresh school stories.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Lots of us are heading back to school this week or next. Send off summer with some fresh school stories.
Molly Bang, David Elliott and Claire A. Nivola write new ocean books: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.87987262012-08-07T10:00:00Z2012-08-07T10:00:00ZHeading for the beach? Plunge into some swimmingly strong new books about our oceans. They will give the kids a fresh perspective before they dive in.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Heading for the beach? Plunge into some swimmingly strong new books about our oceans. They will give the kids a fresh perspective before they dive in.
Elisha Cooper, Alison Murray and Jeanne Birdsall write cute dog books: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.87223312012-07-23T07:00:00Z2012-07-23T07:00:00ZThe dog days of summer are nigh. Stay cool with some fetching new books about dogs.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
The dog days of summer are nigh. Stay cool with some fetching new books about dogs.
Douglas Florian, Helen Frost and Steve Jenkins write books on bugs: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.86407682012-07-07T10:00:00Z2012-07-07T10:00:00ZOur mild winter delivered a bumper crop of insects. Teach the kids about these creepy-crawlies with some bustling new books. kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
Our mild winter delivered a bumper crop of insects. Teach the kids about these creepy-crawlies with some bustling new books.
Nicola Davies, Holly Hobbie, and Maribeth Boelts write happy summer books: Young Readerstag:www.cleveland.com,2012:/books/index.ssf//4761.85371692012-06-19T10:00:00Z2012-06-19T10:00:00ZAs summer officially begins, reach for some of these ripe, new seasonal titles to read with the children in your life.kengleharthttp://connect.cleveland.com/user/kenglehart/index.html
As summer officially begins, reach for some of these ripe, new seasonal titles to read with the children in your life.